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Since the late eighteenth century, writers and thinkers have used the idea of love—often unrequited or impossible love—to comment on the changing cultural, social, and political position of Jews in the German-speaking countries. In Mixed Feelings, Katja Garloff asks what it means for literature...

Ideal for students of German as well as crime story enthusiasts, this dual-language edition contains ten short stories. Selections range from eighteenth- and nineteenth-century classics by Friedrich Schiller ("Der Verbrecher aus verlorener Ehre"/"The Criminal of Lost Honor") and...

In the nineteenth century, in the hands of such writers as Heinrich von Kleist and E. T. A. Hoffmann, the short story established itself as one of the most expressive and characteristic genres in German literature. Twentieth-century authors such as Arthur Schnitzler, Thomas Mann, and Franz Kafka continued...

There're not too many German books that can offer fiction, romance, mystical and suspense stories in one collection, and the reading material is especially helpful for language learners. You will have fun reading, whilst learning a wide range of new vocabulary and phrases. Here you have a collection...

Learning German with parallel text is the most rewarding and effective method to learn a language. Existing vocabulary is refreshed, while new vocabulary is instantly put into practice. The English grammar easily sinks in through our cleverly written and well formatted stories.Recommended for...

More Parallel Text!Learning German with parallel text is the most rewarding and effective method to learn a language. Existing vocabulary is refreshed, while new vocabulary is instantly put into practice. The English grammar easily sinks in through our cleverly written and well formatted stories....

The textbook gives you a lot of examples on how questions in German should be formed. It is easy to see the difference between German and English using parallel translation. Common questions and answers used in everyday situations are explained simply enough even for beginners. Some sayings and jokes...

Memories of the German presence in the central Volta Region of Ghana are deep and vivid. This ethnically diverse area was part of the German Togoland colony from roughly 1884 to 1914 but German-speaking missionaries established stations earlier in the mid-nineteenth century. Ghanaian oral historians...

Did you know that your child will benefit a lot from learning a foreign language? It’s not just about knowing how to communicate in a different tongue but it’s also about learning the culture and tradition. You see, there are words and expressions that may be acceptable in your native tongue but not in German. Learn the basics of German learning today.

Dieses Kinderbuch kann Kinder motivieren, Verantwortung zu übernehmen und ihr Zimmer aufzuräumen. Die Geschichte des kleinen Hasen Jimmy und seiner Brüder erteilt eine Lehre. In dem Bilderbuch lernen sie, wie man zusammenarbeitet, das eigene Zimmer aufräumt und die Spielzeuge in Ordnung bringt. German...

Learning German Grammar They say that English, as a language, is closer to German than French or Spanish. Perhaps it is quite so, given that some German expressions sound nearly identical to their English counterparts. The English “Good morning,” for example, is strikingly similar to the German “Guten morgen Grab the Easy Study Guide now!

German vocabulary consists of both isolated identifier nouns and verbs, and some that are adopted from ancient and modern sources. Some Deutsch words are unique to Germanic regions. Others have been modified to be used in a universal fashion. It is not uncommon for grammatically-correct German vocabulary...

German Aesthetics provides English-speaking audiences with accessible explanations of fundamental concepts from the German tradition of philosophical aesthetics. Organized with the understanding that aesthetic concepts are often highly contested intellectual territory, and that the usage and meanings...

This illustrated story has been designed for bilingual children, German students and others wishing to read a parallel text in English and German. For ease of understanding, the languages are displayed together just one or two sentences at a time. The aim was to make translation as direct as possible...